VOLUME OVERLOAD IS ASSOCIATED WITH MALNUTRITION IN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS

Chronic inflammation is one of the main causes of malnutrition in end stage renal disease (ESRD). Volume overload is prevalent in ESRD patients, and is associated chronic inflammatory process. We evaluated the association of nutritional status with volume overload in peritoneal dialysis patients and...

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Main Authors: Jin Joo Cha, Young Sun Kang, Mi Jin Lee, Dae Ryong Cha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212003804